Tissue Samples from Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy
Collecting Tissue Samples From Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Healthy Participants
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 10,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
This trial is looking for patients with cancer who are about to start radiation therapy, as well as healthy participants for comparison. Taking part involves providing tissue samples for research purposes.
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with cancer.
- I am planning to undergo radiation therapy.
- I can attend follow-up visits.
- I am a patient at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
- I am over 18 years old.
- I can give written informed consent.
- I am male or female.
- I can be from any ethnicity.
You may not be able to join if
- I am not available for follow-up or future contact.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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Check Your EligibilityRATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting tissue samples from patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Healthy participants will also be allowed on the trial so their samples can be used in comparison to patients with malignancy
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